⚠️ Final in doubt? Qatar federation suspends football in the country | OneFootball

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·1 March 2026

⚠️ Final in doubt? Qatar federation suspends football in the country

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The Qatar Football Association announced the postponement of all tournaments, competitions, and matches starting today until further notice, following the US and Israel attack on Iran and the situation in the Middle East.

This postponement includes the Final between the Argentine National Team, current Copa América champion, and Spain, current Euro Cup winner, scheduled for March 27.


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Mundo Deportivo reported that the idea of the federations involved is to hold the match between Argentina and Spain, whether in Qatar or another venue.

The official statement from the Qatar Federation

“The Qatar Football Association announces the postponement of all tournaments, competitions, and matches, effective from today until further notice. The new dates for the resumption of competitions will be announced in due course through the official channels of the Association,” published the QFA on its official social media accounts.

The involved parties should make a decision in the coming days to reschedule the final or find a new venue.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.


📸 LUIS ROBAYO,FRANCK FIFE - AFP or licensors

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